Medal of Honor was awarded posthumously to Theodore Roosevelt Jr for his help on D-Day.
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The New York Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies in the fastest-ever MLB game in history.
William the Conquerer landed on English shores and began the Norman Conquest.
Science magazine announced that half the killer whale population would likely die due to human pollution.
Spanish explorer Juan Rodriguez discovered San Diego Bay and claimed it for Spain.
The Declaration of Independence of the Mexican Empire was drafted at the National Palace in Mexico City.